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One of the more obscure, and tragic, stories of Easter Week concerns Abraham Weeks (sometimes also known as “Wix”), a London Jew on-the-run who found himself in Dublin just as Easter Week was beginning. Weeks was not the first Jew to fight for Irish freedom. One of Michael Collins’ closest ass...

This Sunday, March 11, is Mother's Day in Ireland, where we take our Irish Mammies fierce seriously! Here's how, and why, we celebrate. The Irish mother, while sometimes an intimidating figure – especially when it comes to her son’s girlfriend! – is much revered in Irish culture.